Business Analysis Sample Questions and Answers
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Q1. Business rules define how actions are to be performed. Under which of the
following headings are business rules considered?
A. Explicit or implicit management statements.
B. Statutory and internal policies.
C. Constraints and operational guidance.
D. Negotiable and non-negotiable limitations. - ANSWER C. Constraints and
operational guidance.
Q2. What does the 0′ stand for in the CATVVOE analysis?
A. The objectives of the business system under review.
B. The opportunities for change in the business system under review.
C. The organization of the business system under review.
D. The owner of the business system under review. - ANSWER D. The owner of
the business system under review.
Q3. In a particular organization it is common practice to call all managers by their
first name. It is part of the culture of the organization. Newcomers are quickly
corrected if they do not follow this informal approach. What would knowing
about this convention be classified as in Requirements Engineering?
A. Explicit individual knowledge.
B. Tacit individual knowledge.
C. Explicit corporate knowledge.
D. Tacit corporate knowledge. - ANSWER D. Tacit corporate knowledge.
,Q4. In which of the following business analysis areas does the traditional systems
analyst role primarily operate?
A. Quantifying costs and benefits.
B. Defining the needs of the business.
C. Implementing business changes.
D. Specifying IT system requirements. - ANSWER D. Specifying IT system
requirements.
Q.6 Which of the following investigation techniques involves following a user for
one or two days in order to find out what a particular job entails?
A. Scenario analysis.
B. Protocol analysis.
C. Shadowing.
D. Activity sampling. - ANSWER C. Shadowing.
Q.5 A batch program runs every night to raise invoices. The next day these
invoices are posted out to customers by a clerk. Customers pay the invoices with
cheques. The cheques are then banked by a clerk. In this scenario, which of the
following represents a business event?
A. System prints invoices.
B. Clerk sends invoices to customers.
C. Customer's cheque is received.
D. Clerk banks the cheque. - ANSWER C. Customer's cheque is received.
Q7.A system holds information about an employee; Mike Berry. Which of the
following is Mike Berry an example of?
, A. An attribute.
B. An object.
C. A class.
D. An operation. - ANSWER B. An object.
Q8. An analyst is defining the requirements for an online booking system and
wishes to show the business managers the look and feel of the system in order to
elicit usability requirements. What investigation technique should the analyst use?
A. Workshops.
B. Interviewing.
C. Ethnographic study.
D. Prototyping. - ANSWER D. Prototyping.
Q9. A business analyst has identified that one of the use cases on a use case
diagram contains a large amount of optional processing. This optional processing
is so large that he has decided to remove it to a separate use case which can be
called by the original use case if required. How should the original use case be
linked to the new use case?
A. By a broken, arrowed line stereotyped with the word «include».
B. By a broken, arrowed line stereotyped with the word «uses».
C. By a solid line with no arrowhead or stereotype.
D. By a broken, arrowed line stereotyped with the word «extend». - ANSWER
D. By a broken, arrowed line stereotyped with the word «extend».
Q10. An organization called Quality Signs' makes display signs for commercial
customers. Which of the following are MOST likely to be the Actors in a CATWOE
analysis?
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